Kanika Kanojia

Replying to query asked by a webmaster, Garry Illyes took to Twitter and said “don’t worry about it too much, when it comes to page speed.” This single tweet is an answer to many doubts and queries about impact of page-speed on ranking. In fact, page-speed may be considered as a penalty rather than a […]

Over the weekend, Google has issued penalties related to unnatural outbound links to a large number of websites. It read: “Unnatural outbound links from domain goes here violate Google Webmaster Guidelines.” Below is the snapshot of one of the notices posted by webmaster: This notice warns you that your website is linking outwards to other […]

Time and again, SEO community discusses about how Google handles 302 redirects. This is so because a page’s ranking also depends upon how Google handles a 302. In order to provide some clarity on the same, John Mueller from Google posted on G+ about how Google deals with redirects. Here’s what he has to say: “In […]

Of late, many SEO professionals have reported about the new Google Search Console notifications for topics related to page-speed. Here’s what the notification says- “Subject: Recommended PageSpeed update available for siteURL. Google has detected that your site is currently running PageSpeed < 1.9.32.14 or < 1.10.33.7, an older version of PageSpeed. Outdated or unpatched software […]

Now, it is easier to get an answer for your queries from experts at Google. Just check the new calendar of upcoming live events posted by Google. All you need to do is to choose the ones relevant to you in terms of language and topics; click on the Q&A icon and submit your question. If […]

Recently, all data dated March 29th -2016 was found missing on Google Search Console. Though, the overview section of the Google Search Console shows the presence of data but when you click into the report, it is missing for the 29th. Here is a screen shot: In fact, if a tweet by John Mueller is […]

So, the secret is out. As revealed by Andrey Lipattsev, a Search Quality Senior Strategist at Google, “the top three ranking signals in Google’s search ranking algorithm are content, links and RankBrain.” In a Q&A session on Goggle Hangouts, Andrey answered the question asked by Ammon Johns. “Would it be beneficial for us to know […]

Internationalization, languages, geo etc. are among the complex topics which are often discussed in the SEO community. It gets even more interesting when it gets into all the rules around spam. Recently, John Mueller, Web-Master Trend Analyst at Google, posted in a Google Web-master Help thread that you SEO practitioners can post reviews in original […]

The knowledge graph can definitely be acknowledged as being one of the more important things on a search engine. This is especially useful when you search for a prominent figure, a business, any tourist destination and a number of other noteworthy things which may be popular or matters of interest. When we talk about the […]

Google will come up with an update this may which would alter the prospects of many websites on the basis of their mobile-friendliness. It has announced that come may, its mobile-friendly ranking signals would be strengthened. It is bound to have a direct impact on many websites; especially in India where vast majority of internet […]